Flight to Singapore
Beijing → Singapore · about 5h 35m in the air
Flight to Ipoh
Singapore → Ipoh · about ~1h in the air
Train to Taiping
Ipoh → Taiping · about ~55m
Beijing → Taiping
China to Malaysia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Beijing?
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About the trip from Beijing to Taiping
Beijing (China) and Taiping (Malaysia) are 4,203 km (2,612 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Singapore and Ipoh: ~12h door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight, ferry and train via Chongqing, George Town and Butterworth, takes ~11h 55m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Singapore, about 6h 35m in.
Step by step
- Flight from Beijing to Singapore: about 5h 35m in the air, 4,478 km
- Flight from Singapore to Ipoh: ~1h in the air, 478 km
- Train from Ipoh to Taiping: ~55m, 49 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Singapore and Ipoh: ~12h, 2 changes
- Flight + Ferry + Train, via Chongqing, George Town and Butterworth: ~11h 55m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Bangkok and Hat Yai: ~14h 55m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.